Sydra Nicole Hall
Tuscumbia,AL
Summary
Seasoned social worker and thriving development director successful at relationship building, fundraising, events, and youth mentoring. Experienced in event planning, marketing, board development, non-profit business management, personnel management, and volunteer management. Some planned giving knowledge.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Director of Development and Corporate Relations
Big Brothers Big Sisters Of The Shoals
2023.12 - Current
- Built a portfolio of donors including some corporate foundations with the capacity to give between $1,000 and $25,000.
- Implement fundraising strategies to build new long-term relationships with potential donors and sustain current donors.
- Utilize the donor database system to document and track prospect and corporate relations information and interaction.
- Plan and execute two major fundraising events.
- Grant writing at the local, state, and national level.
Sister to Sister Program Coordinator
Big Brothers Big Sisters Of Greater Birmingham
2023.10 - Current
- Develop advisory council of female volunteers.
- Recruit, train, interview, and supervise new volunteers.
- Manage monthly Sister to Sister activities.
- Supervise current Sister to Sister matches.
Mentoring Coordinator
Big Brothers Big Sisters Of The Shoals
2022.09 - 2023.11
- Managed day to day activities of the Tiger Buddies mentoring program.
- Recruited, trained, interviewed, and supervised new volunteers.
- Supervised active school-based and community-based matches.
School Based Program Director
Big Brothers Big Sisters Of Greater Birmingham
2017.11 - 2022.09
- Managed team of three professionals.
- Reported on grants.
- Managed day to day school-based activities.
- Expanded the school-based program to new schools, colleges, and businesses.
- Exposed students to a variety of college and career opportunities.
- Ensured compliance to policy and procedure.
- Developed new goals and objectives.
- Recruited, interviewed, trained, supervised, and motivated new volunteers.
Enrollment and Matching Specialist
Big Brothers Big Sisters Of Greater Birmingham
2012.07 - 2017.11
- Enrolled children and volunteers.
- Conducted orientations and trainings for potential volunteers.
- Facilitated and organized the interactions between children and their mentors.
- Assessed the needs of children and their families.
- Maintained approximately 100 cases.
- Provided resources for volunteer and families.
- Supervised volunteers.
Education
Master of Social Work -
The University of Alabama
Tuscaloosa, AL05.2015
Bachelor of Science - Family And Consumer Sciences
University of Montevallo
Montevallo, AL05.2012
High School Diploma -
Hayden High School
Hayden, Alabama 05.2008
Skills
- Building long-term relationships
- Special event management
- Securing corporate support
- Strong verbal communication
- Excellent written communication
- Grant writing
- Program Development
- Team Leadership
- Fundraising
- Goal Setting
- Relationship Building
Certification
- Licensed social worker - LMSW
Timeline
Director of Development and Corporate Relations
Big Brothers Big Sisters Of The Shoals
2023.12 - Current
Sister to Sister Program Coordinator
Big Brothers Big Sisters Of Greater Birmingham
2023.10 - Current
Mentoring Coordinator
Big Brothers Big Sisters Of The Shoals
2022.09 - 2023.11
School Based Program Director
Big Brothers Big Sisters Of Greater Birmingham
2017.11 - 2022.09
Enrollment and Matching Specialist
Big Brothers Big Sisters Of Greater Birmingham
2012.07 - 2017.11
Master of Social Work -
The University of Alabama
Bachelor of Science - Family And Consumer Sciences
University of Montevallo
High School Diploma -
Hayden High School
- Licensed social worker - LMSW
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